Career Confidence Conversation: Dan Reed
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Key Themes: Personal Branding, Working Dad, A Career Move That Doesn't Work Out
What happens when your dream job doesn't live up to expectations?
Dan Reed is Head of Digital Servicing for Small Business at Barclaycard Payments, the founder of the Career Dad, and an avid Peloton fan.
In this episode, we talk about the power of personal branding and how Dan has very successfully and very authentically built his own personal brand.
Dan also shares his experience of making a career move into what he thought was his dream job, only to discover it wasn’t what he thought it would be. Finally, we talk about the challenges of juggling a professional career and being present as a parent.
About Nicola Semple
I help people to build their career confidence and achieve their career goals.
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